Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthésie
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Can J Anaesth
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Editorial Comment
Successful obstetric anesthesia care in Canada: moving beyond survival.
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Review Meta Analysis
Iron supplementation for patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Iron supplementation has been evaluated in several randomized controlled trials (RCTs) for its potential to increase baseline hemoglobin and decrease red blood cell transfusion during cardiac surgery. This study's main objective was to evaluate the current evidence for iron administration in cardiac surgery patients. ⋯ The current literature does not support or refute the routine use of iron therapy in cardiac surgery patients.